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A '''polearm''' is a melee weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, extending the user's effective range.
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{{5epointer|Player's Handbook (5e)}}
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{{blockref|A pole weapon or pole arm is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range and striking power|<ref name="wp" />}}
  
==Polearm Master==
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{{blockref|In 5th edition, a {{srd5lc|Weapon}} with the 'polearm' designation gains one or more benefit from the ''{{5ep|Polearm Master}}'' {{srd5lc|Feat}}.|<ref name="para" />}}
Some polearms qualify for use in the '''Polearm Master''' {{SRD5|Feat|feat}} (see. [[Publication:Player's Handbook (5e)|5th ed. Player's Handbook]]).
 
  
==SRD5 Polearms==
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===Polearm List===
Weapons from the [[SRD5]].
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{{#ask: [[Category:5e Weapons]] [[Polearm::+]]|format=count}} official and unofficial polearms.
{|class="zebra d20"
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{{#ask: [[Category:5e Weapons]] [[Polearm::+]]
!rowspan=2|Polearm
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|?=Weapon
!colspan=2|Polearm Master Abilities
 
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!Blunt-End Attack
 
!Opportunity Attack Range Extension
 
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|{{SRD5|Glaive}}
 
|align="center"|X
 
|Align="Center"|X
 
|-
 
|{{SRD5|Halberd}}
 
|align="center"|X
 
|Align="Center"|X
 
|-
 
|{{SRD5|Pike}}
 
|align="center"|
 
|Align="Center"|X
 
|-
 
|{{SRD5|Quarterstaff}}
 
|align="center"|X
 
|Align="Center"|X
 
|}
 
 
 
==Homebrew Polearms==
 
{| class="sortable d20" style="text-align: left;"
 
!Name
 
!Proficiency
 
!Cost
 
!Weight
 
!Damage
 
!Damage<br />Type
 
!Blunt-End Attack
 
!Opp. Attack Reach
 
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{{#ask: [[:+]] [[Category:5e Homebrew Weapons]] [[Polearm::True]]
 
|?Proficiency
 
|?Cost
 
|?Weight
 
 
|?Damage
 
|?Damage
|?DamageType
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|?DamageType=Damage Type
|?BEAttack=
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|?Polearm Bonus Attack=Polearm<br />Bonus Attack
|?OAReach=
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|?Polearm Opportunity Reach Attack=Polearm Opportunity<br />Reach Attack
|format=template
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|?Properties
|template=Table Row
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|?Author=Source
|limit=9999
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|mainlabel=-
|link=none
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|headers=plain
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|format=broadtable
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|class=d20 zebra leftall sortable small
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|limit=500
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|sep=&#44;&ensp;
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|default=None created yet! Why don't you add your own?
 
}}
 
}}
|}
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==Sources==
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<references>
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<ref name="wp">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole_weapon Wikipedia Pole Weapon]. Licensed CC-BY-SA</ref>
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<ref name="para">Paraphrased. See ''Polearm Master'' feat.</ref>
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</references>
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[[Category: 5e Weapons]]
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[[Category:5e Polearms]]

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 [1] 
A pole weapon or pole arm is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range and striking power

 [2] 
In 5th edition, a weapon with the 'polearm' designation gains one or more benefit from the Polearm Master feat.

Polearm List[edit]

7 official and unofficial polearms.

WeaponDamageDamage TypePolearm
Bonus Attack
Polearm Opportunity
Reach Attack
PropertiesSource
Glaive1d10SlashingtrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD5
Gythka1d8SlashingtruetrueTwo-HandedMonster Manual (5e)
Halberd1d10SlashingtruetrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD5
Lance1d12PiercingtrueReach, SpecialSRD5
Pike1d10PiercingtrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD5
Quarterstaff1d6BludgeoningtruetrueVersatile (1d8)SRD5
Longspear1d10PiercingtrueFinesse, Reach, Two-Handed, ExoticRlyehable

Sources[edit]

  1. Wikipedia Pole Weapon. Licensed CC-BY-SA
  2. Paraphrased. See Polearm Master feat.
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